WEN 3914 14 inch band saw User Manual

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CONTOUR SAWING

1. When contour sawing, use both hands to keep workpiece flat against table and guided along

desired path.

2. Avoid positioning hands in line with the blade. If hands slip, they may contact blade.
3. Try to stand in front of the saw. Place hands over the portion of the table to the right of the

blade before cutting.

4. Cut small corners by sawing around them. Saw to remove scrap until desired shape is

obtained.

BEVEL CUTTING

1. Perform bevel cutting by tilting table to desired degree.
2. Unlock table by loosening the locking handle located on the backside of the unit
3. Tilt table to desired position.
4. Lock table in position by tightening locking handle.

MITER GAUGE

Use miter gauge for securing and holding workpiece at desired angle to produce angled cuts. Use
scale to adjust gauge to desired angle. Insert gauge bar into table slot at table's front edge.

WARNING: Never use miter gauge and rip fence at thesame time. The blade might
bind in the workpiece.
Operator could be injured and/or workpiece could bedamaged.

BLADE CLEANING BRUSH
Refer to Figure 13.

Make sure that brush is in contact with blade to properlyremove foreign particles from drive
wheel.